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Snowy owl, Bubo scandiacus; Great horned owl, Bubo virginianus; Lesser horned owl, Bubo magellanicus; Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo; Indian eagle-owl, Bubo bengalensis; Pharaoh eagle-owl, Bubo ascalaphus; Cape eagle-owl, Bubo capensis; Arabian eagle-owl, Bubo milesi; Greyish eagle-owl, Bubo cinerascens; Spotted eagle-owl, Bubo ...
- Great Horned Owl
The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), also known as the...
- Lesser horned owl
The lesser horned owl or Magellanic horned owl (Bubo...
- Great Horned Owl
At a Glance. Found almost throughout North America and much of South America is this big owl. Aggressive and powerful in its hunting (sometimes known by nicknames such as 'tiger owl'), it takes prey as varied as rabbits, hawks, snakes, and even skunks, and will even attack porcupines, often with fatal results for both prey and predator.
With its long, earlike tufts, intimidating yellow-eyed stare, and deep hooting voice, the Great Horned Owl is the quintessential owl of storybooks. This powerful predator can take down birds and mammals even larger than itself, but it also dines on daintier fare such as tiny scorpions, mice, and frogs. It’s one of the most common owls in ...
16 de jun. de 2021 · The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears. Habitat....
horned owl, (genus Bubo ), any of 17 species of owl s with hornlike tufts of feathers on the head. The name refers especially to the great horned owl ( B. virginianus) of the Americas. The great horned owl ranges from Arctic tree limits to eastern South America but is absent from the Amazon Rainforest.
